I Wish I’d Made You Angry Earlier by Max Perutz, Oxford University Press

The Code Book by Simon Singh, Fourth Estate

Noah’s Flood by William Ryan and Walter Pitman, Simon & Schuster

Measuring the Universe by Kitty Ferguson, Headline

Clock This by Trevor Baylis, Headline

Galileo’s Commandment by Edmund Bolles, Little, Brown

You’ll get a lot of use out of The Planets this autumn and winter. The Leonid
meteorite show is again prophesied to be a stunner. And, of course, December
sees NASA’s Mars attack—an attempt to crack the planetary surface with a
projectile.

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